Furman Faces Clemson in Women’s Soccer
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The Fans are filling in for a huge game for the Furman Paladins Women’s Soccer as they face ACC powerhouse the Clemson Tigers. Clemson comes in 2-1-0 and Furman is 1-3-0 at the start of the season.
Clemson so far has kept the ball on Furman’s side of the field, but Goalie Reece DeJong has kept them out of goal till the 10th minute and its now 1-0 as Clemson scored a goal by #24 Megan Bornkamp assist to #7 Dani Davis. Furman just like at USC has a defect early and needs to respond and also keep the ball on the other side of the field. Just as we speak Clemson scores again and its now 2-0 with Clemson leading with the score by #18 Maria Manousos.
Clemson is still keeping the ball on Furman’s side and taking 11 shots on goal with 2 in. Furman goalie has 3 saves and is doing her best to keep Clemson at bay. Furman finally strikes back and its 2-1 Paladins with #20 Ava King and she has got the Paladins back in this game.
Clemson gets another score off the corner kick, and it is now 3-1 Tigers in front of the Paladins. Score by #9 Mackenzie Duff assisted by #8 Jenna Tobia. Clemson is once again doing its best to make Furman play on its side of the field.
Both teams as doing subs as we head to ten minutes left in the first half. Furman finally gets the ball on the Clemson side and shots on goal but too high and Clemson escapes a possible score. We are now at halftime with the score still 3-1 Clemson over Furman.
Halftime stats are Furman 3 shots on goal, 6 saves on goal, 3 fouls, and 1 goal Ava King 19:15 minutes. Clemson comes out and before you know it, they score a goal, and Furman is down 4-1 in the game. Both teams are battling the heat but are giving the fans a great game.
Lots of subs in the game as we are coming to under 14 minutes left to go, still 4-1 Clemson over Furman. Furman has held its own the last 20 minutes and is trying to come back to make this a game with several chances down in Clemson side of the field.
Game will end with Clemson getting the win 4-1.
